News From McDowell County Center

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August 4-H Livestock Club Meeting

Published - July 26, 2023

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Putting Importance on Wellness This August

Published - July 25, 2023

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2023 Western NC Strawberry Preplant Meeting to Be Held in Burke County

Published - July 17, 2023

From: Mountain Horticultural Crops Research and Extension Center
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Pickling Zucchini and Summer Squash

Published - June 29, 2023

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NC Farm & Ranch Stress Assistance Network

Published - June 28, 2023

Youth Showing Livestock
77th Annual McDowell County Junior Livestock Show

Published - June 28, 2023

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4-H Summer Discovery Openings!!!!

Published - June 27, 2023

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It's Blueberry Time in July

Published - June 26, 2023

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Agriculture Advisory Board Meeting Summer 2023

Published - June 26, 2023

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NC State Extension to Expand Digital Skills Education

Published - June 7, 2023

From: NC State Extension
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McDowell Center Adding Digital Literacy to Educational Programs

Published - June 6, 2023

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McDowell LFAC Wants You at the Table

Published - May 25, 2023

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Historical Uses of Popular Culinary and Medicinal Herbs

Published - May 25, 2023

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Tasty Cooking Demos and Safe Preserving

Published - May 24, 2023

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Food Preservation Classes 2023

Published - May 24, 2023

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Summer Thrive With McDowell 4-H

Published - May 24, 2023

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Let's Talk About Dairy

Published - May 24, 2023

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June Livestock Club Meeting

Published - May 24, 2023

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Get Connected: Affordable Connectivity Program

Published - May 23, 2023

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Take the State's First Digital Equity Survey

Published - May 23, 2023

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McDowell 4-H College Scholarship Announcement

Published - May 23, 2023

Old Fort Clean Up
Volunteer Litter Clean Up Safety Training

Published - May 23, 2023

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Weaning Calves: To Sell or Feed? Weighing Pros and Cons

Published - May 22, 2023

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2023 McDowell 4-H Summer Discovery

Published - April 28, 2023

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Eat Local, McDowell!

Published - April 27, 2023

Tomatoes
Preserving Salsa Safely

Published - April 27, 2023

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4-H Chick Sale

Published - April 27, 2023

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West 4-H District Activity Day

Published - April 27, 2023

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College Scholarship Opportunities for 2023

Published - April 27, 2023

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It's Salsa Time!

Published - April 27, 2023

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Healthy Cattle, Happy Farmer: The Role of Fly Control

Published - April 26, 2023

Composting Demo
Backyard Composting Basics

Published - April 24, 2023

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4-H Livestock Club Meeting

Published - April 12, 2023

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Free Pesticide Collection Day 2023

Published - March 29, 2023

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Small Farms Week Annual Food Drive

Published - March 26, 2023

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McDowell Young Guns Compete at District Competition

Published - March 24, 2023

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Lake James Clean Up 2023

Published - March 24, 2023

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Time to Check Canning Equipment

Published - March 23, 2023

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Are Minerals Really Worth It for Livestock?

Published - March 21, 2023

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It's Brunch Time!

Published - March 20, 2023

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